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Grounded cruise ship refloated

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 21:41
A small cruise liner which ran aground in the waters of Oban Bay, with 112 people on board, is refloated.
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VIDEO: Burmese President visits White House

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 21:32
President Obama has welcomed Burma's president, Thein Sein, to the White House.
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Flightless penguin puzzle 'solved'

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 21:25
The underwater prowess of the penguin may have cost the bird its ability to fly, scientists believe.
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Obama hails Burma leader on US visit

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 21:19
President Barack Obama praises the leadership of Burma's Thein Sein after historic White House talks, but urges his visitor to halt violence against Muslims.
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Papers mull Cameron 'humiliation'

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 20:35
Papers claim prime minister is facing 'humiliation' in the Commons
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North Koreans free Chinese crew

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 20:00
A Chinese fishing crew seized by unidentified North Koreans two weeks ago is freed along with their boat, reports say.
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Baby disabled after jaundice error

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 19:31
A baby was left deaf and blind because a trainee midwife did not recognise signs of jaundice within days of his birth, a health trust admits.
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US and China leaders to hold summit

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 19:11
The US and Chinese presidents, Barack Obama and Xi Jinping, announce they will hold their first summit in California in June.
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Irish potato famine pest identified

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 19:05
Scientists have used plant samples collected in the 19th Century to identify the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine.
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The rise of food swapping

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 19:00
The food swapping movement is taking off the UK with anything from sushi to strawberries on offer.
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VIDEO: 'Absolute destruction' after tornado

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 18:49
A local reporter tells the BBC about the destruction in Moore after a tornado.
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Too famous to see?

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 18:48
One man's failed attempt to wipe this painting from his memory
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How does your team fare in fans' league table?

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 18:41
Interactive table shows how the level of support at your favourite football club compares with your rivals.
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VIDEO: Huge tornado rips through Oklahoma

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 18:36
A gigantic tornado has ripped through a suburb of Oklahoma City, on the second day in a row the Midwestern state of Oklahoma has been slammed by twisters.
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How religions change their mind

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 18:22
History suggests that religions that don't change die out - but how do they manage it without undermining themselves?
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Back-to-work scheme failing, say MPs

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 18:14
A scheme to help the unemployed find work appears to be failing the most disadvantaged jobseekers, MPs on the Work and Pensions Committee say.
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Bolivia law backs Morales third term

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 18:00
Bolivia passes a law which could allow President Evo Morales to be elected for a third time, despite claims that it is unconstitutional.
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Bahrain digs unveil one of oldest civilisations

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 17:43
Digs shed light on one of world's oldest civilisations
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Obama aides 'knew of IRS inquiry'

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 17:25
Senior White House aides were informed last month of an inquiry into the US tax agency's targeting of conservative political groups, an official says.
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Echoes of Egypt's revolution far from Cairo

BBC - Mon, 2013-05-20 17:19
How the shake-up in Egypt is being felt far from Cairo
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